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Apple pays around $20 million to use iconic Swiss clock

Paul Ferson — Sun, 11 Nov 2012 23:22:49 +0000

Apple has paid for the right to use the iconic Swiss railway clock in their latest version of iOS. The clock, one of the most famous Swiss designs of the twentieth century, dates back to 1944. Read more...

Swiss Protect Voting Data With 'Unbreakable' Encryption

Fri, 12 Oct 2007 00:09:38 +0000

A new "unbreakable" encryption method will be keep votes safe for citizens in the Swiss canton of Geneva during the country's upcoming national elections, according to Nicolas Gisin of the University of Geneva. The city-state... Read more...

IBM Wins Swiss Bank Deal Worth $460 Million

Fri, 20 Apr 2007 21:08:56 +0000

IBM has won a five-year deal, which it claims is worth $460 million, to provide Switzerland's Banque Cantonale Vaudoise with a broad range of tech services while assuming management control of the bank's internal IT... Read more...

Swiss school sets up antivirus center

Fri, 19 Sep 2003 15:29:51 +0000

The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, one of Switzerland's top universities, has joined forces with technology heavyweights to declare war on computer viruses and hackers. Along with IBM, Sun Microsystems Laboratories and Credit... Read more...